A parliamentarian has accused African Union peacekeepers of being responsible for the recent killing of civilians. Read more »
Militia group Al Shabaab has reportedly claimed to have executed a French secret agent after holding him hostage for more than three years. Read more »
French commandos have failed in a bid to rescue an intelligence agent held by Al-Shabaab militants in Somalia. Read more »
According to the police, 10 suspected international terrorists are believed to have crossed the border into the country. Read more »
Forces in the autonomous Puntland region of Somalia have succeeded in taking over a pirate haven and freed the crew members of a ship that was seized nearly three years ago. Read more »
Government soldiers along with African Union troops have taken control of a strategic city which was a former Al Shabaab stronghold. Read more »
A shell allegedly fired by the militia group, Al Shabaab, is reported to have struck the presidential palace in Mogadishu, while others hit fell in a suburban neighbourhood. Read more »
The army is recalling veterans, retired soldiers, local defence units and members of auxiliary forces for deployment in war-torn Somalia against the al-Shabaab militia. Read more »
A key member of the militia group Al Shabaab has been killed following a raid by the army. Read more »
Mosques in Masaka district are under tight surveillance by the army and police, after a suspected rebel pointed them out as recruitment centres for Allied Democratic Forces, a ... Read more »
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